Maitreya Hall, Jakhyung Monastery

Object Use: Administrative | Other

Material: Copper | Cotton | Gold | Iron | Stone | Wood

Cultural Region: Amdo

Image Date: 2006

Size: 20x80m

Source:
Private Collection (Gray Tuttle)

Notes:
Jakhyung Monastery, founded in the 14th century with major renovations in the late 20th century-early 21st century. This hall is known for blessing those seeking to have children. Such seekers come on pilgrimage to circumambulate and pray at the temple.